Aug 27, 2019 included in this group of applications was filemaker pro, desktop database software. Filemaker names brad freitag as vice president, americas. The combination of the rich aqua interface and very robust performance delivered by mac os x will let us create the best generation of filemaker software yet. He brings to this position both insider knowledge of filemaker and extensive outside experience in software stability, performance, and longevity. Filemaker is very excited about the user experience we will deliver based on the vivid aqua interface and other mac os x features. Filemaker mac os x represents a leap forward which will enable a new generation of phenomenal macintosh applications, said dominique goupil, filemaker president. The current filemaker server software supports filemaker pro. Mar 21, 2001 filemaker mac os x represents a leap forward which will enable a new generation of phenomenal macintosh applications, said dominique goupil, filemaker president. Filemaker is the acknowledged leader in easytouse database software which empowers workgroups, said filemaker president, dominique goupil. Filemaker demonstrates filemaker pro 5 on mac os x. We make it easier than ever for developers and users to manage information in amazingly productive and creative ways.
Today, filemaker pro is the database software of choice for thousands of nonprofit workgroups, thanks to its power and ease of use, said dominique goupil, filemaker president. Veteran of oracle, hyperion and roambi brings global and mobile software track record to filemaker. The siia codie award reinforces filemakers unique blend of power and ease of development and deployment of workgroup database solutions. Filemaker names ann monroe to vice president, marketing. The move effectively fillets apples software subsidiary claris, leaving it to focus on. Getting to know you theres a host of isvs in microsofts camp that are changing the game for partners. The mac version is also capable of retrieving images directly from digital cameras.
Filemaker banks on ease of use, flashy interface with. Apples crown jewel subsidiary has avoided its parents. Filemaker names brad freitag as vice president, americas sales. The release is also universal, meaning the application works on both powerpc and intelbased macs. Filemaker filemaker is very excited about our progress developing applications on mac os x, said dominique goupil, president of filemaker, inc. Currently, dominique philippe goupil holds the position of president for filemaker, inc. This past march, filemaker ceo of 20 years, dominique goupil, stepped down into retirement. Filemaker is very excited about the user experience we will be able to deliver based on the vivid aqua interface and other mac os xfeatures. Jul 10, 2007 filemaker is the acknowledged leader in easytouse database software which empowers workgroups, said filemaker president, dominique goupil.
We want consumers to choose the claris name based on its simplicity and power no matter what computer they use, said claris president dominique goupil. June 4, 20 filemaker today announced the hiring of brad freitag as vice president, americas sales. Brad freitag promoted to vice president, worldwide sales. Last year, siia then spa voted filemaker pro best business software and. With over 1 million copies sold in the last year, filemaker is. Apple owns filemaker, an enterprise software company that focuses on. May 15, 2000 filemaker filemaker is very excited about our progress developing applications on mac os x, said dominique goupil, president of filemaker, inc. Apple owns filemaker, an enterprise software company that focuses on making it easy for nonexpert coders to build custom apps without outside expertise. The result is a major new version of filemaker pro that brings the power of databases to everyone whether they create their own databases, or use one from someone else. The adatasol filemaker podcast is content specifically for and by filemaker developers.
Filemaker, apples database software subsidiary, has launched a new software package that will enable users of its database software to access their data via imode wireless internet handsets. But behind the scenes, filemaker president dominique goupil was busy with a much more ambitious effort to narrow the companys focusa 50% reduction in filemaker inc. The new filemaker pro 10 interface is the result of years of indepth research into how people actually interact with databases, said filemaker president dominique goupil. Apple is to bring the bulk of clariss software lines inhouse. After a number of years, claris folded and filemaker inc.
In a letter to customers posted to the claris web site, dominique goupil adds a bit more information. Aug 06, 2019 apple owns filemaker, an enterprise software company that focuses on making it easy for nonexpert coders to build custom apps without outside expertise. The new filemaker pro 10 interface is the result of years of indepth research into how people actually interact with databases, filemaker president dominique goupil said in a statement. Dominique philippe goupil, chief executive officer at. Included in this group of applications was filemaker pro, desktop database software. Mar 22, 2001 phenomenal macintosh applications, said dominique goupil, filemaker president. Filemaker inc company profile and news bloomberg markets. His broad experience with sales success in many segments of the software. Claris to lay off 300, change name to filemaker inc.
Hyperion and roambi brings global and mobile software track record to filemaker. Bentos popularity is propelled by the need for easytouse organizational software tools such as bento, and by the rapid adaption of mac os x leopard, said filemaker president dominique. Mar 18, 2008 bentos popularity is propelled by the need for easytouse organizational software tools such as bento, and by the rapid adaption of mac os x leopard, said filemaker president dominique. We also have discussions on topics of interest to application developers in general. Frank lu leads the engineering teams and sets the direction for database software technology at claris.
The company said it would restructure to focus on its filemaker pro line of database software and would lay off 300. We teamed up with top software publishers as apple, serif, filemaker and adobe systems to globalize and. We were supporting mac and windows versions, different languages, special editions for the education market, upgrades, multipacks, all kinds of. Filemaker is no more, ceo brad freitag said in an interview. Jul 12, 2007 the new server 9 products come with a completely modernised and streamlined admin console, so filemaker pro users can easily set up and administer server software. Filemaker mobile is designed to put database content into the hands of pda users.
As filemaker claris ceo brad freitag, who recently took over this role from dominique goupil, told me, the reason for this move is because the. Filemaker is the acknowledged leader in easytouse database software which empowers workgroups, said dominique goupil, president of filemaker. But claris president dominique goupil defended the plan to rename the company filemaker inc. Earlier this month at macworld expo in new york filemaker inc. Dominique goupil, who had led filemaker for more than 20 years.
Adatasol filemaker podcast adatasol filemaker consultant. More than 30 million people use smart phones and the japanwide imode infrastructure for. Brad freitag promoted to vice president, worldwide sales for filemaker. Millions of people worldwide rely on filemaker to share information, manage projects, track assets and more. President dominique goupil used his time on the keynote stage to unveil a new version of filemaker server for mac os x. Apples crown jewel subsidiary has avoided its parents woes. One big event was the retirement of dominique goupil, former ceo. Filemaker is a leading worldwide provider of database software for workgroups and individuals. His broad experience with sales success in many segments of the software market, including. Freitag is relatively new in the top role, taking over the ceo position earlier this year from dominique goupil, who had led filemaker for more than 20 years. More than 10,000 developers working on mac os x solutions. Mar 03, 2020 a littleknown subsidiary of apple is getting a fresh coat of paint. Md1 filemaker pro developer edition wins codie award. Version 6 will support both windows xp and mac os x.
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